| Regimental number | 10267 |
| Place of birth | Swansea, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Swansea, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Cotton, The Bend, Riversdale, Swansea, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 2 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Convalescent Depot, Harefield Park, London, and Special Reinforcements (Feb 1915 - March 1916) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 21 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |
| Discharge date | 16 December 1919 |
| Other details | Served four years 76 days. Three years 218 days abroad |
